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Showing 24 of 224 places in Montreal

Open since August 2023, Bar Bello blends tradition and the Italian charm of Montreal’s Little Italy. Perfect for aperiti...

Le Mal Nécessaire, now located on Saint-Alexandre Street following opening in 2014 in a basement location in Montreal's...

Located in the stunning Le Mount Stephen Hotel, Bar George offers an experience steeped in British tradition with a mode...

Dieu du Ciel!, a staple on Montreal's microbrewery scene since 1998, is celebrated for its extensive selection of in-hou...

Old Montreal’s El Pequeño Bar offers an escape to Old Havana’s glamour. This intimate 150 square-foot bar, transformed f...

Bisou Bisou is a charming cocktail bar located in the heart of Old Montreal, ideal for an apéritif or a night out. Opene...

Hôtel Le Germain’s in-house lounge Le Flâneur is a tribute to the art of slowing down. Designed by Atelier Zébulon Perro...

Knox Taverne in Pointe-Saint-Charles is a neighbourhood favourite that combines historic character with a warm, low-key...

Lord William Pub brings some edge to Griffintown’s drinking scene, housed in an old ironworks building near the Lachine...

Ziggy’s is a time capsule in the middle of Crescent Street’s high-energy bar scene, a no-frills drinking spot that feels...

A staple of Crescent Street’s nightlife, it’s a lively, no-pretense bar that draws students, locals, and late-night wand...

Brutopia is proof that Crescent Street isn’t just about cheap shots and student bar crawls. This long-standing brewpub h...

Vices & Versa in Montreal’s Little Italy stands as a beacon for craft beer enthusiasts. Boasting Quebec Microbrew draft...

Tucked away off Parc Avenue in Mile Ex, Bar Cicchetti brings Venetian charm to Montreal with its focus on cicchetti—smal...

Originally a local dive for Saint-Henri residents, Bar de Courcelle was renovated in 2013 while retaining much of its or...

Benelux brewery, the first bar to open in Verdun post-prohibition, revitalizes the main strip with its artisanal brews....

Travel up a staircase illuminated with black lights, and you'll find yourself in the Milky Way's universe. This bar, wit...

Réservoir, a distinguished brewpub nestled on Rue Duluth, has earned acclaim for its steadfast reliability and charm. Kn...

Gokudo, a sophisticated Japanese cocktail bar, offers an immersive experience in downtown Montreal. Created by the dynam...

Originally a bespoke tailor shop, Cloakroom expanded in 2015 to include a hidden speakeasy accessible through its coat c...

Perché takes rooftop dining in Old Montréal and gives it a California glow-up. Sitting four floors above Place Jacques-C...

Terrasse R brings rooftop dining and drinking into sharp focus, offering a sleek, modern perch above downtown Montréal....

Bar Social doesn’t just serve drinks—it reclaims Wellington Street as a proper place to have one. This Verdun destinatio...

One Punch Mickey’s is the kind of Irish pub that wins you over before you’ve even decided what to drink. It’s small, sur...
Showing 24 of 224 places in Montreal

Open since August 2023, Bar Bello blends tradition and the Italian charm of Montreal’s Little Italy. Perfect for aperiti...

Le Mal Nécessaire, now located on Saint-Alexandre Street following opening in 2014 in a basement location in Montreal's...

Located in the stunning Le Mount Stephen Hotel, Bar George offers an experience steeped in British tradition with a mode...

Dieu du Ciel!, a staple on Montreal's microbrewery scene since 1998, is celebrated for its extensive selection of in-hou...

Old Montreal’s El Pequeño Bar offers an escape to Old Havana’s glamour. This intimate 150 square-foot bar, transformed f...

Bisou Bisou is a charming cocktail bar located in the heart of Old Montreal, ideal for an apéritif or a night out. Opene...

Hôtel Le Germain’s in-house lounge Le Flâneur is a tribute to the art of slowing down. Designed by Atelier Zébulon Perro...

Knox Taverne in Pointe-Saint-Charles is a neighbourhood favourite that combines historic character with a warm, low-key...

Lord William Pub brings some edge to Griffintown’s drinking scene, housed in an old ironworks building near the Lachine...

Ziggy’s is a time capsule in the middle of Crescent Street’s high-energy bar scene, a no-frills drinking spot that feels...

A staple of Crescent Street’s nightlife, it’s a lively, no-pretense bar that draws students, locals, and late-night wand...

Brutopia is proof that Crescent Street isn’t just about cheap shots and student bar crawls. This long-standing brewpub h...

Vices & Versa in Montreal’s Little Italy stands as a beacon for craft beer enthusiasts. Boasting Quebec Microbrew draft...

Tucked away off Parc Avenue in Mile Ex, Bar Cicchetti brings Venetian charm to Montreal with its focus on cicchetti—smal...

Originally a local dive for Saint-Henri residents, Bar de Courcelle was renovated in 2013 while retaining much of its or...

Benelux brewery, the first bar to open in Verdun post-prohibition, revitalizes the main strip with its artisanal brews....

Travel up a staircase illuminated with black lights, and you'll find yourself in the Milky Way's universe. This bar, wit...

Réservoir, a distinguished brewpub nestled on Rue Duluth, has earned acclaim for its steadfast reliability and charm. Kn...

Gokudo, a sophisticated Japanese cocktail bar, offers an immersive experience in downtown Montreal. Created by the dynam...

Originally a bespoke tailor shop, Cloakroom expanded in 2015 to include a hidden speakeasy accessible through its coat c...

Perché takes rooftop dining in Old Montréal and gives it a California glow-up. Sitting four floors above Place Jacques-C...

Terrasse R brings rooftop dining and drinking into sharp focus, offering a sleek, modern perch above downtown Montréal....

Bar Social doesn’t just serve drinks—it reclaims Wellington Street as a proper place to have one. This Verdun destinatio...

One Punch Mickey’s is the kind of Irish pub that wins you over before you’ve even decided what to drink. It’s small, sur...